Garrett Elementary School vs. Halcyon Elementary School
Should you attend Garrett Elementary School or Halcyon Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 575 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Garrett Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 7% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Serving 615 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Halcyon Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
575 students
615 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
36 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1109 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#678 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
33%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
3
71
Kindergarten Students
99
88
Grade 1 Students
104
101
Grade 2 Students
86
86
Grade 3 Students
98
85
Grade 4 Students
106
103
Grade 5 Students
79
81
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
7%
% Hispanic
3%
5%
% Black
91%
78%
% White
2%
7%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
